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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

disable

英  [dɪˈseɪbəl]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词

  • disables , disabling , disabled

    1. [T 及物动词] 使伤残

    If an injury or illness disables someone, it affects them so badly that it restricts the way that they can live their life.

    近义词

    handicap

    双语例句

    例：

    She did all this tendon damage and it really disabled her.

    她的肌腱遭受了严重的损伤，这真地使她致残了。

    2. [T 及物动词] 使（系统、机制等）瘫痪

    If someone or something disables a system or mechanism, they stop it from working, usually temporarily.

    双语例句

    例：

    if you need to disable a car alarm.

    如果你要使汽车警报器失灵。

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